βδέλλιον

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κατὰ τὸν δεύτερον, φασί, πλοῦν τὰ ἐλάχιστα ληπτέον τῶν κακῶν → we must as second best, as people say, take the least of the evils

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Transliteration A: bdéllion Transliteration B: bdellion Transliteration C: vdellion Beta Code: bde/llion

English (LSJ)

τό, the aromatic gum obtained from

   A Balsamodendrum africanum and B. Mukul, Dsc.1.67, Damocr. ap. Gal.14.118, Plin. HN12.35, Aq., Sm., Thd.Ge.2.12. (Semitic word.)

German (Pape)

[Seite 440] τό, eine Pflanze u. das aus ihr gewonnene, wohlriechende Harz, Diosc.; vgl. Plin. 12, 9.